An American investment firm has acquired a quarter of all Manchester United shares available on the New York Stock Exchange, it has been confirmed.

Former Manchester United defender Gary Pallister concedes the club have made a “middle of the road” start to life under David Moyes but remains convinced he is the best man to lead the side.

The shortlist for this year’s UEFA European Club Footballer of the Year awards is dominated by Premier League players.

AN influential Manchester United supporters’ group have warned prospective buyers that they are not willing to give up their stake in the club without a fight.

Man Utd’s next generation have been criticised for “embarrassing” displays and branded “deluded” by the club’s U23 coach, Warren Joyce.

A leading Manchester United fans' group has attacked owner Malcolm Glazer for taking the Old Trafford club into even deeper debt.

David Beckham's departure to Real Madrid will not halt Manchester United's financial steamroller.

THE Glazer family have slapped a ‘Not for Sale’ notice on Manchester United.

Greater Manchester Police last night said a fake bomb detonated at Old Trafford was a “training device” accidentally left behind by a company. 

Jose Mourinho has said he does not plan on signing a new contract with Manchester United imminently, but has played down suggestions he will leave for Paris St Germain.

The American owners of Manchester United have insisted the club was not for sale following reports that a group of City financiers were looking to buy up the Premier League side themselves.

Furious Manchester United supporters have warned of grave consequences for the game if they fail in their bid to boot Malcolm Glazer out of Old Trafford.

Billionaire money manager George Soros reported a nearly 2% stake in Manchester United Plc in one of the first revelations of investors in the British soccer club’s controversial initial public offering earlier this month.

MANCHESTER UNITED’S owners have strengthened their financial position despite the protests against them after releasing figures showing increases in revenue and profits.

Manchester United chief executive David Gill and finance director Nick Humby are being urged to resign in the wake of Malcolm Glazer strengthening his grip at Old Trafford.

Ronaldinho looks likely to be playing in a Manchester United shirt next season but the future of David Beckham remains a subject of debate.

SKY SPORTS yesterday confirmed the first 35 of its 92 live Barclays Premier League games for the 2008/09 season while Setanta Sports confirmed the first batch of its 79 games.

It is being reported that Watford are the latest club to bid for Ireland international Robbie Brady.

Paolo Di Canio is travelling to the north east for talks over the managerial vacancy at Sunderland.